$2,040Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1940s French Regency Dore Bronze with Cut Crystal Table Lamps attrib Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair 1940's French Hollywood Regency Gilt Bronze and Cut Crystal Table Lamps. Gilt bronze studded with fleurettes.
Bronze
Art Deco Style Rock Crystal, Enamel & Russian Green Jasper Lamp; Asprey London
By Asprey International Limited
Located in New York, NY
A very unusual Art Deco style, gilt silver, hand-carved rock crystal, red and green Russian Jasper mounted table lamp; by Asprey of London.
Jade, Rock Crystal, Silver
Antique 1830 France Pair of Cut Blue Crystal Vases with Gilt Brass Mounts
Located in Munich, DE
This attractive pair of blue crystal vases in their gilt brass mounts have been made in Paris in circa 1830. They have been converted into lamps and feature yellow silk lamp shapes.
Brass
Pair of Maison Jansen Paris Gilt Iron and Rock Crystal Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and highly decorative pair of monumental five-light candelabra by Maison Jansen, Paris, executed in finely hand-forged gilt iron with an elegant scrolling foliate desi...
Bronze
A Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu Mounted Hand-Diamond Cut Crystal Lamps
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A Large Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu Mounted Hand-Diamond Cut Crystal Vases Turned-to-Lamps. Each lamp features hand-diamond cut crystal bodies with a prismatic lattice patter...
Crystal, Ormolu
A Pair of French Art Deco Period Rock Crystal and Giltwood Square Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of French Art Deco Period Rock Crystal and Giltwood Square Lamps. This stunning pair of lamps is a beautiful example of the Art Deco style, popular in the early 1900s. The la...
Rock Crystal
A Large Pair of Mid-Century Modern Amber Colored Italian Murano Crystal Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A Large and Quite Beautiful Pair of Mid-Century Modern Amber Colored Italian Murano Crystal. With a marvelous swirling crystal design and beautiful circular bases this pair is very ...
Crystal
Louis XV Style Painted & Parcel Gilt 3 Light Garnitures with Cut Crystal Prisms
Located in Milford, NH
A beautiful pair of Louis XV style parcel gilt three light garnitures with painted faux marble or malachite green bases, four tiers of different shaped cut crystal glass prisms, as w...
Metal
Pair of Gilt Bronze Figures of the Elephants Mounted as Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Fine cast gilt bronze figures of the kneeled elephants mounted as lamps, embellished with rock crystals, circa 1920. (Lampshade not included).
Rock Crystal
Pair of E.F. Caldwell Hand-Carved Rock Crystal & Ormolu Mounted Palm Tree Lamps
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Hand-Carved Rock Crystal and Gilt Bronze Table Lamps by E.F. Caldwell & Co., New York, Early 20th Century.
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Pair of 19th C. French Giltwood Emerald Green Opaline Crystal and Enamel Lamps
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
An incredible pair of 19th century French giltwood Emerald green opaline crystal and Enamel lamps, attributed to Baccarat. Each of these is made with the finest hand-cut French emera...
Crystal
French Turn of the Century Louis XVI St. Giltwood, Metal, and Rock Crystal Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional French turn of the century Louis XVI st. giltwood, gilt metal, and rock crystal lamp. The lamp is raised by an elegant circular mottled giltwood base with six unique a...
Rock Crystal, Metal
French Crystal and Ormolu Bronze Sinumbra Lamp with Orig. Frosted Globe, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
French crystal and gilt bronze ormolu Sinumbra lamp with central fluted crystal column, lambs tongue gilt bronze base, original four scrolled feet, and retains the original foliage ...
Crystal, Brass, Ormolu
Pair of Art Deco Ormolu Mounted Palm Tree Form Rock Crystal Quartz Lamps
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A superb pair of Art Deco ormolu mounted palm tree form clear rock crystal quartz lamps, Attributed to E.F. Caldwell. Each lamp is made with multiple sections of hand carved, polishe...
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Cut Rock Crystal and Ormolu Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A spectacular pair of French 19th-century Louis XVI-style cut rock crystal and ormolu lamps. Each lamp is structured with a triangular ormolu base decorated with scrolling volutes, f...
Rock Crystal, Bronze
$1,487Sale Price|20% Off
1960s One-Light Gilt Brass and Crystal Glass Square Scone by Palwa
By Palwa
Located in Schoorl, NL
Charming gilt brass and crystal glass square table light. High quality craftsmanship by Palwa, circa 1960s.
Brass
Pair of Neoclassical Louis XVI Style Crystal and Gilt Bronze Lyre Candelabra
Located in London, GB
Pair of neoclassical Louis XVI style crystal and gilt bronze lyre candelabra, French, 19th century Dimensions: Height 40cm, width 26cm, depth 24cm Inspired by the neoclassical L...
Ormolu
$908Sale Price|25% Off
Antique TABLE LAMP Hollywood Regency brass Ceramic Classic Lamp EWÅ, Värnamo
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique TABLE LAMP brass Ceramic, Decorative Lamp EWÅ, Värnamo Hollywood Regency Height (luminaire): 30cm. Condition Minimal wear and tear. Worked at the time of cataloguing. No fu...
Crystal, Metal, Gold, Brass, Bronze, Sheet Metal
Large table lamp by Claude Victor Boeltz, Paris, France, circa 1980
By Claude Victor Boeltz
Located in Paris, FR
Large table lamp in “exploded” bronze gilded with fine gold. Gold-plated brass frame. It supports a block of rock crystal. Original lampshade. Biography Claude Victor Boeltz, Franc...
Rock Crystal, Gold, Bronze
Modernist Vintage Brass Glass Table Lamp Cari Zalloni for Bakalowits 1960s
By Bakalowits & Söhne, Cari Zalloni
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage table lamp from brass and glass by Cari Zalloni 1960s for Bakalowits Vienna. This gilded brass table lamp Mod. Quazar shows high-quality and impresses thro...
Crystal, Brass
$9,500 / set
French Baccarat Gilt Bronze Girandoles
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century French Baccarat gilt bronze and crystal girandoles. French Baccarat gilt bronze and crystal girandoles are dazzling masterpieces of 19th-century design, blending...
Crystal, Bronze
Pair of Flower Leaves Table Lamps Attr. to Maison Baguès, Paris, circa 1930s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
A beautiful pair of gilt iron and crystal table lamps attr. to Maison Baguès, Paris, circa 1930s.
Crystal, Iron
$5,800 / set
Pair of French Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920's French bronze doré candelabras with 4 lights and crystal flowers. Measurements: Height: 22.5" Width: 13.5" Depth: 10".
Crystal, Bronze
Impressive Pair of French Figural Bronze and Crystal 10 Light Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
Impressive Pair of French Figural Bronze and Crystal 10 Light Candelabras Featuring a finely cast and patinated bronze set of standing classical female figural goddess and putto st...
Crystal, Bronze
$9,800Sale Price / set|23% Off
Pair of 19th Century Georgian Crystal and Wedgwood Candelabra
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of 19th century English cut crystal and Wedgwood candelabra. Neoclassical Adam Style. Three candle arms. Blue Jasperware base of classical scenes. Amber and clear cut crys...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of French Antique Louis XVI Style Crystal Candelabras Baccarat Attributed
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A spectacular and large pair of French antique Louis XVI-style crystal candelabras, attributed to Baccarat. The pair is crafted from cut and engraved crystal, designed in the Louis X...
Crystal, Bronze
$5,475Sale Price / set|39% Off
Louis XVI Style French Majestic Pair of Crystal and Bronze Girandoles
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Monum...
Crystal, Bronze
$757Sale Price|25% Off
Antique Wired TABLE LAMP with Electric Plug-in Bronze & Glass Cup Art Deco
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique Bronze Wired TABLE Oil LAMP with Electric Plug-in Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50s. Length: 53cm Width: 26cm Height (luminaire): 12cm. Condition Excellent Condition. Worked ...
Crystal, Metal, Gold, Brass, Bronze, Sheet Metal
Pair Louis XVI Ormolu Malachite Amethyst Quartz Rock Crystal Candelabra
Located in London, GB
Pair Louis XVI Ormolu Malachite Amethyst Quartz Rock Crystal Candelabra French, Early 20th Century Height 92cm, width 43cm, depth 43cm This exquisite pair of girandoles, dating fro...
Amethyst, Malachite, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Ormolu
Pair French 19th C. Cut Crystal & Dore Bronze Multi-Arm Candelabra w/ Roosters
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental Pair of French 19th Century Cut Crystal and Dore Bronze Multi-Arm Candelabra with Rooster Heads. This ornate, extravagant pair of monumental bronze candelabras exemplif...
Crystal, Bronze
$757Sale Price|25% Off
Antique Plug In TABLE LAMP with Electric Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50's
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique Bronze Wired TABLE LAMP with Electric Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50s. Length: 51cm Width: 26cm Height (luminaire): 12cm. Condition Minimal wear and tear. Worked at the tim...
Crystal, Metal, Gold, Brass, Bronze, Sheet Metal
A pair of large gold leaf crystal French girandoles
Located in Eindhoven, NL
A wonderful pair of large crystal girandoles. Each with 3 light arms. Beautiful and rich decoration of clear and soft coloured crystal pendants like grapes and flowers. The crystals ...
Metal, Gold Leaf
Pr. Unusual French Baccarat White Opaline & Bronze Mounted Lamps w Elephant base
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Antique French Baccarat Gilt and Patinated Bronze White Opaline Crystal Rectangular Lamps with Enamel Decoration. This pair of antique French Baccarat lamps features recta...
Crystal, Bronze
$1,437Sale Price / set|25% Off
Charming Porcelain Night Lamp attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
Height : 15 cm (5,9 in.) ; Diam. : 15 cm (5,9 in.) ; Base width : 12 cm (4,7 in.) Charming hexagonal night light in painted porcelain decorated with flowers, surmounted by an open...
Crystal, Bronze
$4,500 / set
Pair of Girandoles
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of gilt bronze and crystal six-light girandoles.
Crystal, Bronze
$800Sale Price|61% Off
20th Century Classicist Swedish Empire Girandole / candlestick, circa 1900
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century classicist Swedish Empire Girandole/candlestick, circa 1900 Crystal hanging with marble base and brass mount. Brass connected by facetted hand-wired, prisms cords in th...
Crystal, Marble, Brass
$20,800Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Antique Russian Neoclassical Ormolu and Opaline Glass Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite pair of antique Russian neoclassical ormolu and blue opaline glass candelabras. Each candelabra is centered by a turquoise-blue opaline glass sphere, mounted on a gilt b...
Crystal, Marble, Bronze
Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.
Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.
After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.
After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons.
Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today.
If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.
Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.
Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.
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